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Modern Physics · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 47 of 60

Modern Physics: Emission vs Absorption Spectrum Is it essential that all lines in the emission spectrum also appear in the absorption spectrum?

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Emission vs Absorption Spectrum Is it essential that all lines in the emission spectrum also appear in the absorption spectrum?

TopicModern Physics
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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The assertion that all emission lines appear in absorption spectrum is false. Also, stating that hydrogen’s spectrum is only absorption is false.

Final Answer: Option B - No
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